Knocked Up
Summary
There is a singular number of celebrity cameo adding to the already wizard - dot cast ofKnocked Up . Often regarded as one of thebest Judd Apatow film , Knocked Upstars Seth Rogen and Katherine Heigl at the height of their popularity during the 2000s . Knocked Upalso starsJason Segel , Jonah Hill , Paul Rudd , Leslie Mann , Jay Baruchel , Martin Starr , and Ken Jeong in his feature article movie launching . Knocked Uporiginally hit theaters back on June 1 , 2007 , and became a summertime boxwood office bang , gross roughly $ 219 million worldwide .
As Apatow ’s second feature film after the hugely popularThe 40 - class - Old Virginin 2005,Knocked Upalso receive critical acclaim , pull in an 89 % on Rotten Tomatoes and an 85 on Metascore . Knocked Upwas one of the original Apatow film that would go on to inspire the Hellenic train of Jonah Hill andSeth Rogen comediessuch asSuperbad(2007),Pineapple Express(2008 ) , andFunny People(2009 ) , all of which Apatow produced as well . Knocked Upis currently trending on Netflix ’s Top 10 List and is available to stream on that platform now .
14Ryan Seacrest
Appears as himself
Ryan Seacrest is the first of many surprise celebrity cameos inKnocked Up . Katherine Heigl ’s character Alison Scott play as a manufacturer for E ! News , which is why some part of the film take place at the E ! soundstage , studio office , and award event . Seacrest , who is very well - cognise for hostingAmerican Idolsince its first season premier in 2002 , appears as himself expect for Jessica Simpson to do an interview . Seacrest has several funny lines that start off the movie on a funny bank bill while also base Alison ’s job as a boob tube producer .
13James Franco
Around the 22 - hour mark inKnocked Up , James Franco also appears as himself doing an consultation with Alison , who has been promoted from being a producer to being an interviewer for E!Franco is there to talk about his new filmSpider - military personnel 3when Alison embark on to show the first signs of her unexpected maternity with Seth Rogen ’s Ben Stone lineament . In the scene , Alison is impel to interrupt the interview so she can die hard over to the nearest trash can and cast up . Franco has a few lines express his displeasure with the office in the scene , but that about covers his contribution to the film .
12Kristen Wiig
Plays Jill, an E! corporate employee
The legendarySaturday Night Livecast member Kristen Wiig has a small role inKnocked Upas a corporate worker at E ! in what would beher first appearance in a major motion picture . Wiig quickly build herself as one of the rising mavin on SNL after first join the cast in 2005 , which direct her to appear in the celebrated Apatow film . Wiig plays Jill , a jealous atomic number 99 ! mid - unwavering associate manufacturer or assistantwho has several funny line during Alison ’s coming together with an E ! executive named Jack , played by Alan Tudyk .
11Bill Hader
Plays Brent, an E! editor
Hader , who was also one of the uprise stars onSaturday Night Liveat the fourth dimension , also has a small role in Knocked Up . He plays the cockamamy and charming editor at E ! who works on a few projects with Alison over the grade of the film . Knocked Upwas just the 2d feature of speech photographic film that Hader had appear inafter making his debut in the 20006 comedy You , Me and Dupree starring Owen Wilson , Kate Hudson , and Michael Douglas . Hader would appear in several other Apatow production such asSuperbadandPineapple Expressbefore becoming a household name in drollery .
Seth Rogen ’s Will in Apple ’s comedy series Platonic hates transit scooters with a passion . Although it ’s hilarious , he might have a serious reason .
10B.J. Novak
Plays a Young Doctor
B.J. Novak rise up to prominence as a key cast member , writer , and director of the massively successful 2000s sitcomThe Office . His abbreviated cameo as a gynecologist inKnocked Upis perfectly fitting when moot his impact on 2000s comedy at large . DuringKnocked Up , Ben and Alison try out several dissimilar baby doctors before finally settling on one that they find to be the most reliable . Novak ’s doctor character like a shot pick up on the strange union of Ben and Alison , drawing unwanted attention to their complicated and awkward berth .
9Paul Feig
Plays Fantasy Baseball Guy
Paul Feig may not be the most recognizable cameo inKnocked Up , but as a author , director , and manufacturer , he is certainly among the most realized . Feig was the creator of the keep cult television series Freaks and Geeks , which set in motion the act careers of Seth Rogen , Jason Segel , Linda Cardellini , and James Franco . Freaks and Geekswas the foundation for his and Apatow ’s other coaction , which includeBridesmaids . Feig plays one of Paul Rudd ’s phantasy baseball friends inKnocked Up .
8Craig Robinson
Plays Club Doorman
As one of the most beloved actors inThe Office , Craig Robinson also has a small function inKnocked Upas a golf-club bouncer . He and Leslie Mann have a uproarious exchange in which Mann ’s character reference Debie becomes furious when Robinson wo n’t permit her and Alison , who is month into gestation , into the club . The brief conversation pretend for one of the best cameo panorama in the intact film . After arrive at his film unveiling inKnocked Up , Robinson would have a bigger theatrical role inPineapple Expressand plays himself inThis is the terminal .
7Stormy Daniels
Appears as Lap Dancer
Stormy Daniels seem briefly inKnocked Upduring a conniption in which Seth Rogen ’s character Ben and Paul Rudd ’s character Pete escape from Los Angeles to Las Vegas one night and end up in a strip cabaret . Daniels is credited as Lap Dancer . Daniels previously had a abbreviated role inThe 40 - class - Old Virginas well . Since appear inKnocked Up , Daniels has also made appearance in the Showtime seriesSMILFand the Starz seriesParty Down . Daniels does not have a address role in the film .
The notable function Katherine Heigl has acted in since her popular execution in Grey ’s Anatomy and what she plan to do in the approaching future .
6Jessica Alba
Appears as herself
Jessica Alba is one of many celebrity player who appear toward the goal ofKnocked Up . She is show talking to Katherine Heigl ’s character Alison during an awards show interview on a " spicy " rug , as opposed to the traditional red , for a film honor ceremony . She is one of several famous person who comment on how significant Alison looks while Alison is trying to do her job , microphone in hand . At the metre thatKnocked Upwas take , Alba had just latterly played Sue Storm / Invisible Woman inFantastic Four(2005)andFantastic Four : hike of the Silver Surfer(2007 ) .
5Steve Carell
Steve Carell , who was one of the biggest names in comedy on the satellite during the 2000s , appears as himself in an interview with Katherine Heigl ’s character Alison . He is the last of the handful of celebrities who play themselves as an awards show in the film . Alison , who is mysterious into her maternity at this item in the film , essentially begs Steve to do an exclusive interview with her for E ! , which Steve politely release down . Alison wo n’t take no for an answer and scares Steve away in the funny but brief scene . Steve had starred inThe 40 - class - Old Virginafter hit his hilarious film debut inBruce Almightyin 2003 .
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